San Francisco: Tina Ghataore, an experienced aerospace and satcom executive based in San Francisco, has been appointed as group chief strategy and revenue officer and CEO of Aerospacelab's new branch in North America, according to company sources.
Tina Ghataore was chief commercial officer of Mynaric and president of Mynaric USA before joining Aerospacelab. In these roles, she oversaw the company's efforts to establish Mynaric as the go-to laser communication supplier for aerospace applications in both the government and commercial markets. In 2022, Tina's contribution to the aerospace industry was recognised by both the public and industry peers alike when she was voted "Satellite Executive of the Year".
CEO and founder of Aerospacelab, Benoit Deper, stated that "with Tina, it just seems like a natural fit. We share a vision and direction for this ever-growing satellite market. In order to power and support Aerospacelab’s growth and ongoing expansion, it was essential to find the right leader who possessed the knowledge, skills and experience required for the position. Today, we are confident that with Tina’s expertise and experience, we will be able to make our ambitious plans a reality. She will be an invaluable asset as we continue to grow and position ourselves in the industry. We are all so excited to have her on board!"